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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1941

Page

8

Eden Defends War Policy in Full Debate On Greece

Churchill’s speech continued as Eden faced interruptions from Eden’s critics in the house. Hore-Belisha challenged actions in the Middle East while Lees-Smith urged quicker Allen for American aid. Eden praised Turkish resolve and US ships in the Red Sea while warning Arabs of Axis rule.

Eden United States United States of America Leslie Hore-Belisha Atlantic Hastings Lees-Smith Suez Britain Mediterranean Hitler Libya Vichy Greece Churchill Middle East Yugoslavia Iraq Turkey Habbaniyah Europe Red Sea U.S.A Lees-Smith Ireland Belisha Italy RAF Albania Hore-Belisha Beaverbrook Aircraft Production Germany

Roswell Building Funding Questioned for WPA Project

Mr Reid said whether the building can be obtained for Roswell depends on the WPA allotment for New Mexico and on raising the sponsor's 25 percent share. He noted no estimate yet of total cost, whether it might be 15000, 25000, or 50000 dollars. Mr Morris, head of the county land use planning committee, will appoint a special sub committee to study the matter.

Roswell New Mexico Reid Morris

Weather forecast for Colorado to New Mexico and West Texas

Colorado to New Mexico and West Texas expect scattered clouds tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Extended outlook through Saturday May 10 shows little precipitation first half, increasing afternoon showers second half, near normal temps with a slow rise, except southern Arizona.

Colorado Arizona New Meico West Texas

President outlines aim to boost heavy bomber output

President Roosevelt and White House officials discuss needs outlined to Stimson to raise heavy bomber production to 500 a month. Arnold reports from England on progress as the war cabinet debates defense of the United States and other democracies, stressing air superiority and rapid output.

Ry Hawkins H. H. Arnold Army Air Corps England Arnold Hopkins White House War Cabinet Roosevelt Stimson

Officials Reelect Seven Directors of Chaves County Assn

At the annual stockholders meeting seven directors with long service were reelected. The board includes W. C. Lawrence C. W. Grier Cecil Bonney and others. Officers chosen for the year: Lawrence president Grier and Bonney vice presidents Ramer secretary Buchly attorney and Gessert auditor. The secretary reported 52 loans totaling 824,471.31 all spent in Roswell on home construction purchase and remodeling.

Chaves County Building and Loan Association Association W. C. Lawrence G. N., Amis C. A. Baker Geo. E. French C. W. Grier Robert Kellahin Cecil Bonney

Time Forenough of Tokyo to build a bon fire

Florida senator and administration ally urges a tougher stance against threats near their source. He warns that a pussyfooting policy will erode fear in foes and respect from friends, and calls for decisive action to aid Britain now. He compares Hitler to Barbary pirates and gangster era threats.

Tokyo Florida Britain Senate Pepper Hitler United States China

New York Stocks Close May 5 Stocks Mixed Across Rail and Steel

Wall Street closes with mixed results as gains in some blue chips contrast with declines in others. Notable moves include AmAil, Montgomery Ward, AT&T, General Electric, and US Steel among many listed names. Trading volume light and several issues show fractional changes reflecting cautious sentiment.

New Orleans Spot Cotton Rises Steady Amid Trade Activity

New Orleans on May 6 reports spot cotton closing steady with a 35 point net gain. Sales reached 1406 bales as middle grade cotton held at 11.92 cents per pound.

New Orleans

New York Wool Futures Rise Amid Mixed Market

Grease wool futures climbed 0.7 to 1.2 cents with May at 96.8, July 97.2, October 97.6. Certificated grease wool spot at 96.5. Wool top futures closed 0.6 cent higher to 4 lower, with May 130.68, July 128.1, October 125.1. Certificated spot wool tops at 131.5. B bid and N nominal notes included.

New York Jly

New York Cotton Futures Close Higher on May 6

Cotton futures in New York finished 32 to 39 points higher with May 12.05 and July 12.08 10, October 12.19, December 12.21 24, January 12.23, and nearby March 12.20 23. Spot middling at 12.29.

New York AmAil GtWsSu AmCan HollySu Amc&f KroGro AmLoco Montgw Amamil NatCash AmSmel NatLead Amsdf Natp&l At&t Noama AmTob Noamc Penney Phillips At&sf AviatCor BethStl RepubSt Boeinga Briggs M SearsRo Chrysler Sperryc Cityi&f Ci&fpi Stdoilc ConsCop StdOils ConsEdi Stdonj ConsOil Tex&Pc ContBak TexCorp ConCan UntAirl ConMot UntAirc Conoild Usgyp CrucStl USIAI CurtWrt Uspipe DougAir Usrubb Fireston Ussmel GenElec Ussteel GnFood Wsunt GenMet WsAib Goodyr Wse&m

R. D. Ross Dies At Home Near Roswell

Roy David Ross aged fifty two died at his home eight miles southeast of Roswell yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. A World War veteran, he had lived in the valley recently near Artesia. Survived by his wife and six sons and one daughter. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of relatives. Talmage Mortuary in charge.

Roy David Ross Ross Mr. Ross Artesia Roswell Talmage Mortuary

Senator Pepper Calls for Aggressive Action Against Japan

Florida senator Pepper urges a proactive stance and vows to strike Tokyo with first class bombing planes if Japan continues aggression in Asia. He claims critics fear confrontation and says the nation has been paralyzed by indecision while the war looms.

Japan Pepper Tokyo China Florida Congress

Wall Street Sees Fast Rally Led by Rails and Oils

The New York stock market surged with rail, oil, steel and specialty shares rising as much as two points. Volume reached 892,300 shares, the second best turnover since December 31, with leaders like Santa Fe and Standard Oil of California posting high quotations. News of Emil Schram's FCC presidency boosted sentiment while rails led bonds higher and utilities showed little movement.

Wall Street New York Emil Schram R.F.C Board of Governors the Stock Exchange Santa Fe Atlantic Coast Line Southern Pacific Standard Oils California Indiana New Jersey Panhandle Ohio Oil Socony- Vacuum Utilities Rails

Boston Wool Market Steady Demand Observed

Domestic wools showed moderate demand with fine territory wools in original bags at about 1 to 1.03 dollars per pound scoured. Combing three-eighths and quarter-blood bright fleece sold 44 to 46 cents grease delivered. South American wools of fine and half blood grade moved freely at steady prices.

Boston USDA

Chicago Market Report Shows Butter and Egg Trends

Chicago May 6 butter receipts 1 066 868 creamery 93 score ranges 34 1 2 to 35 92 34 91 33 3 4 90 33 3 4 89 33 1 4 88 32 3 4 90 centralized carrots 34 eggs receipts 44 041 steady market unchanged poultry live 24 trucks steady broilers 2 1/2 lbs and down Plymouth Rock 20 White 20 springs under 4 lbs Plymouth Rock 20 1/2 other prices unchanged

Chicago

Bond Market Report Notes on Treasury Prices

New York May 6 treasury prices with 3 1/4s and 4s quoted as 107.29 and 111.23 respectively. 2 1/2s shown at 107.12 amid a brief market update. Fea Farm Mig and Home Owners Loan appear as unquoted items in the close.

New York Treasury Fea Farm Mig Home Owners Loan

Market Close Roundup May 6 New York and Chicago

CURB MARKET REPORT lists closing prices for Am Co Am Book Ark Nat Gas Bliss Carrier Ford Met Hecla Humble Oil and El Bond & Sh. Chicago Grain shows May wheat corn and oats with nearby and deferred months. Data reflects commodity and stock index closes from May 6 with figures for several companies and grain futures.

CURB New York Alum Co Am Ark Nat Gas Bliss Carrier Corp Con G & E Bal Pf el Bond & Sh Ford Met Ltd Humble Oil Chicago

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